Thread: I.C.E. Top Stories: Last Week 12/19/16

I.C.E. Top Stories: Last Week

12/14/2016

BUFFALO, NY

ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE deports Guatemalan man wanted for attempted murder
According to Guatemalan authorities, Pedro Lopez-Raymundo, 27, is accused of attempted murder.



12/14/2016

WASHINGTON, DC

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS


New enforcement effort targets dangerous electronics
The operation, named “Surge Protector”, will focus on electronics vulnerable to counterfeiting, including phony digital media devices, power adapters and consumer technology powered by lithium ion batteries.



12/14/2016

SEATTLE, WA

ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


Mexican cop turned fugitive murder suspect captured in Washington
Humberto Bautista-Sanchez, 64, was transferred to the custody of representatives from Mexico’s Procuraduria General de la Republica (PGR) and Mexican immigration officials by ERO’s Special Response Team at the San Ysidro Port of Entry.



12/12/2016

BUFFALO, NY

ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ERO Buffalo Honor Guard presents colors for NFL game in Buffalo
Frigid temperatures and snow gusts were no obstacle for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Buffalo honor guard team who presented the colors during the national anthem Sunday at the Buffalo Bills game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.



12/12/2016

NEWARK, NJ

ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL

ICE Newark arrests 82 priority targets in 5-day enforcement surge
These individuals range from age 18 to 66 and all were previously convicted of a variety of offenses. Some of the convictions included attempted murder, robbery, criminal sexual contact of a child, endangering the welfare of a child, child abuse, aggravated assault, distribution of narcotics, larceny, DUI, possession of a weapon, and domestic violence.

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I.C.E. News Releases



12/19/2016

SEATTLE, WA

NARCOTICS


3 men arrested near Seattle on drug trafficking charges
The federal agencies combined efforts to arrest Luis Venancio Cueto-Ruiz, Leonardo Mateo Cueto-Ruiz, and Gilberto Ulloa-Aguirre Dec. 14 in Everett following a probe into their drug trafficking organization, which is believed to be linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. Bail is set at $250,000 each for the three defendants.



12/19/2016

GLYNCO, GA

OPERATIONAL


ICE Academy / FLETC bring holiday cheer to local children in need
Recognizing that today’s children are tomorrow’s leaders, the staff at the U.S.



12/19/2016

LOS ANGELES, CA



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE ERO deportation officers recognized for global fugitive arrest
On December 5, 2016, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), Los Angeles Field Office (LAFO) Deportation Officers (DO) Scott Palmer and Charles Smith were recognized by the Assistant Director of the FBI International Operations Division and the Director of the Federal Criminal Intelligence Service in Austria for their efforts in locating and arresting an Austrian fugitive living in the United States.



12/16/2016

SAN ANTONIO, TX



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE South Texas officers deport Honduran man wanted for manslaughter
Jordy Javier Menjivar Molina, 22, is wanted in Honduras based on an Oct. 6, 2015, arrest warrant for manslaughter. According to the Republic of Honduras Technical Criminal Investigative Agency, on June 27, 2015, Molina argued with a patron about music at a local establishment. Molina stepped outside and retrieved a weapon from his vehicle that was used to murder Jose Hernan Rapalo Rodriguez. Rodriguez died immediately after being shot.




12/15/2016

PHILADELPHIA, PA



FINANCIAL CRIMES


Pennsylvania judge, public safety director and deputy charged in public corruption probe
A magisterial district judge, the director of public safety and a deputy constable were indicted Friday on one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering and three counts of money laundering following a federal investigation, which included special agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and led by the Internal Revenue Service – Criminal Investigations, the FBI and the Pennsylvania State Police.



12/15/2016

SEATTLE, WA



COUNTER PROLIFERATION INVESTIGATION UNIT


New Zealander convicted of trying to smuggle sensitive technology to China
After deliberating about three hours, a jury convicted William Ali, 38, of conspiracy to violate the Arms Export Control Act and attempting to violate the Act. He remains in federal custody pending sentencing, which is scheduled March 16.



12/15/2016

SANTA FE, NM



CHILD EXPLOITATION


New Mexico woman sentenced to 13 years for distributing child pornography
Tristalyn Valencia, 30, from Farmington, New Mexico, must also register as a sex offender after she's released from prison.



12/15/2016

NEW YORK, NY



DOCUMENT AND BENEFIT FRAUD


7-Eleven employee sentenced to 48 months imprisonment for multi-million dollar fraud conspiracy
Malik Yousaf, 55, carried out his elaborate scheme by using stolen identities and harboring illegal aliens employed at 7-Eleven, Inc. (7-Eleven) franchise stores located throughout Long Island and Virginia.




12/14/2016

BUFFALO, NY



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE deports Guatemalan man wanted for attempted murder
According to Guatemalan authorities, Pedro Lopez-Raymundo, 27, is accused of attempted murder.



12/14/2016

FORT WORTH, TX



FINANCIAL CRIMES


Federal grand jury indicts North Texas businessman on mail fraud stemming from Ponzi oil and gas fraud scheme
James VanBlaricum, 77, has been in custody since his arrest in mid-August 2016 by U.S. Postal Inspectors on a related federal criminal complaint.



12/14/2016

SAN FRANCISCO, CA



HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


ICE HSI San Francisco Special Agent in Charge participates in Bay Area human trafficking conference
SFCAHT was established December 2009 as a result of efforts between government and non-governmental organizations to tackle the issue of human trafficking in San Francisco. SFCAHT is committed to ending human trafficking through the advocacy and actions of anti-trafficking advocates, policy experts, and governmental organizations, including the law enforcement community.



12/14/2016

WASHINGTON, DC



INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS


New enforcement effort targets dangerous electronics
The operation, named “Surge Protector”, will focus on electronics vulnerable to counterfeiting, including phony digital media devices, power adapters and consumer technology powered by lithium ion batteries.




12/14/2016

WASHINGTON, DC



COUNTER PROLIFERATION INVESTIGATION UNIT


Iranian national sentenced to prison for conspiracy to export military-grade products to Iran
Mansour Moghtaderi Zadeh, 56, an Iranian national, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and one year of supervised release. Zadeh was also ordered to pay a forfeiture money judgment of $69,159.



12/14/2016

SEATTLE, WA



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


Mexican cop turned fugitive murder suspect captured in Washington
Humberto Bautista-Sanchez, 64, was transferred to the custody of representatives from Mexico’s Procuraduria General de la Republica (PGR) and Mexican immigration officials by ERO’s Special Response Team at the San Ysidro Port of Entry.



12/13/2016

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX



NARCOTICS


California man sentenced in South Texas to more than 11 years in federal prison for trafficking nearly 300 pounds of methamphetamine
A California man was sentenced Tuesday to more than 11 years in federal prison following his conviction for his part in a conspiracy to traffic 132 kilograms (291 lbs.) of methamphetamine through South Texas.



12/13/2016

LOS ANGELES, CA



INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS


Orange County man charged with selling pet meds without a prescription, some of which were not approved for distribution in the US
Sean Gerson, 48, the owner of a business called Vaccination Services in Lake Forest, was taken into custody by special agents with ICE HSI, the FDA’s Office of Criminal Investigations, and the EPA. Gerson is scheduled to make his initial appearance Tuesday afternoon in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles.




12/13/2016

MCALLEN, TX



CHILD EXPLOITATION


South Texas man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for enticing a minor
Timinson Erin Jackson, 25, appeared before U.S. District Judge Randy Crane Dec. 13 and was ordered to serve 120 months in prison.



12/13/2016

BOSTON, MA



NARCOTICS


20 people charged in alleged Boston drug trafficking ring
In a series of arrests and searches conducted early Tuesday morning, law enforcement seized approximately eight kilograms of heroin, a number of firearms, approximately $500,000 in cash, luxury vehicles, and Rolex watches. One additional individual was arrested on state charges of trafficking 220 grams or more of cocaine.



12/13/2016

BOSTON, MA



WORKSITE ENFORCEMENT


Owner of Boston Cab sentenced for tax evasion, fraud, hiring illegal aliens
Edward J. Tutunjian, 67, of Belmont, Massachusetts, has owned and operated Boston Cab for more than four decades through his company; EJT Management, Inc. Tutunjian was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Douglas P. Woodlock to 20 months of probation, 18 months of which must be spent at Coolidge House, a community correctional facility in Boston.



12/13/2016

LOS ANGELES, CA



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Los Angeles-area man receives two-decade federal prison term for producing child pornography of 5-year-old
Jeremy Matthew Meyerett, 41, was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Judge Virginia A. Phillips to 240 months in prison. Meyerett pleaded guilty in June to producing child pornography in a case arising from an undercover probe by the Queensland Police Service in Australia.




12/13/2016

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Southeast Texas prison gang member sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for producing child pornography
Jesus Villalobos, 31, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Hayden Head to 300 months in prison. In handing down this sentence, Judge Head noted that Villalobos has a career of criminal activity which includes violence.



12/13/2016

SAN DIEGO, CA



NARCOTICS


Mexican man sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for laundering $20 million tied to drug trafficking
Joel Acedo-Ojeda, 32, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez, who also ordered the defendant to forfeit $20 million and pay a $20,000 fine. Acedo-Ojeda pleaded guilty in June 2015 to conspiracy to commit international money laundering.



12/13/2016

ALBUQUERQUE, NM



NARCOTICS


Mexican man sentenced to 10 years for heroin trafficking
Martin Segoviano-Fierro, 35, was arrested in 2015, and charged Sept. 9, 2015, by criminal complaint with possession of heroin with intent to distribute in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.






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F.B.I.Top Stories

• 12.19.2016
  Protecting Vital Assets
  A man who stole proprietary corn seeds containing the valuable trade secrets of U.S. companies DuPont Pioneer and Monsanto to send to his employer, a Chinese corn seed company, was sentenced in Iowa.
• 12.15.2016
  New Top Ten Fugitive: Help Us Catch a Killer
  Terry A.D. Strickland, a Wisconsin man charged with fatally shooting two men last July, is the newest addition to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
• 12.15.2016
  FBI Hosts Live Twitter Chat to Discuss Holiday Scams
  The FBI will host a live Twitter chat beginning at 3 p.m. EST today about the dangers of scams and about how to protect yourself this holiday season and all year long.
• 12.13.2016
  New Top Ten Fugitive: Help Us Capture a Murderer
  Robert Francis Van Wisse, a Texas man charged with the strangulation murder of a 22-year-old woman in 1983, has been named to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.

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DEA NEWS

Over 250 Pounds of Illegal Psychedelic Mushrooms Seized from Major Grow House

DEC 16 (BROOKLYN, N.Y.)

Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt of the DEA, New York Division; Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez; New York City Police Commissioner James P. O'Neill; New York State Police Superintendent George P. Beach and Special Agent in Charge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations in New York City Angel M. Melendez today announced that three men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of more than 250 pounds of psychedelic mushrooms and over $30,000 in cash during the execution of search warrants at two locations in Sheepshead Bay.


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D.E.A. NEWS RELEASES

DEC 16 (McAllen, Texas) Several Charged with Trafficking Marijuana DEC 15 (HARTFORD, Conn.) Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Heroin DEC 15 (HARTFORD, Conn.) Man Charged with Distributing Heroin Involved in Overdose DEC 15 (WACO, Texas) Authorities Arrest 15 in Drug Distribution Ring DEC 15 (BUFFALO, N.Y.) Police Officer Charged with Selling Cocaine

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A.T.F. Press Releases


MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2016

Albuquerque Resident Sentenced to Prison for Violating Federal Drug Trafficking Laws
Field Division:Phoenix Field Division


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2016

FEDERAL JURY CONVICTS ARMED CAREER CRIMINAL
Field Division:Tampa Field Division


Rochester Man Sentenced for Role in Drug Conspiracy
Field Division:New York Field Division


Aryan Brotherhood of Mississippi Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy and Related Offenses
Field Division:New Orleans Field Division


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2016

Albuquerque Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Methamphetamine Trafficking and Firearms Conviction
Field Division:Phoenix Field Division


Amherst Man Sentenced for Murdering Girlfriend and Setting Fires for Insurance Benefits
Field Division:New York Field Division


Fresno County Man Indicted for Weapons Charges
Field Division:San Francisco Field Division


Boise Men Arrested for Drug and Firearm Trafficking
Field Division:Seattle Field Division


Convicted Felon Sentenced to 235 Months Imprisonment for Possession of a Firearm
Field Division:Atlanta Field Division


Three Charged In Identity Theft Scheme
Field Division:Chicago Field Division


BALTIMORE FELON PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL GUN CHARGE AFTER TWO DAYS OF TRIAL
Field Division:Baltimore Field Division


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2016

Federally Licensed Firearms Dealer Sentenced to Six Months in Prison
Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


Federal Fugitive Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison on Firearm Charges
Field Division:Chicago Field Division


South Bend Man Sentenced to 444 Months’ Imprisonment
Field Division:Chicago Field Division


Centralia Resident Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Firearms Offenses
Field Division:Chicago Field Division


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2016

Sie Merriman Sentenced For Being A Felon In Possession Of A Firearm
Field Division:Chicago Field Division


LEADER OF VIOLENT BLOODS STREET GANG ADMITS RACKETEERING CONSPIRACY
Field Division:Newark Field Division


TWO MORE ALBUQUERQUE RESIDENTS PLEAD GUILTY TO VIOLATING FEDERAL DRUG TRAFFICKING AND FIREARMS LAWS
Field Division:Phoenix Field Division


DAVON LYMON PLEADS GUILTY TO ANOTHER FEDERAL FIREARMS CHARGE
Field Division:Phoenix Field Division


KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm
Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016

Troy Felon Sentenced to 57 Months for Possessing a Firearm and Ammunition
Field Division:New York Field Division

Headlines News coverage of the U.S. Marshals

	Tucson fugitive wanted for kidnapping arrested in Mexico, U.S. Marshal says
	Marshals capture inmate who escaped deputy at hospital 3 days ago
	Man arrested in Atlanta after teen found dead inside car in Raleigh
	Second of two missing drug dealers apprehended in Tacoma
	Fugitive captured in Rome
	Man arrested, charged in Edwin Drive killing
	3 arrested in deadly 2015 Lehigh shooting
	Infamous Cleveland cold case suspect may be named
	Police arrest two accused of stealing Cartersville police car in Haralson County
	Billboards of missing South Elgin girl put up throughout Chicago area
	Suspect caught on video driving towards trooper who had gun drawn
	U.S. Marshals Arrest Police Car Theft Suspects
	Former MSU gymnastics doctor charged with child porn
	U.S. Marshals track convicted sex offender to Guatemala
	Ohio sex abuser arrested in East TN
	Task force announces arrest of 38 gang members
	Barricaded suspect wanted on 25 warrants arrested by US Marshals in Greensboro
	'Operation Grinch Stopper' nets 157 Arizona arrests
	U.S. Marshals arrest Wilkes-Barre homicide suspect in Florida
	N.H. Fugitive of Week nabbed in Worcester
	Detroit's Most Wanted: Dwayne Taylor

JUSTICE NEWS



Street Leader of Almighty Imperial Gangsters Nation Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy Including Multiple Murders
Friday, December 16, 2016




Deputy Assistant Attorney General Jon Sallet of the Antitrust Division Delivers Remarks at the Capitol Forum Broadband Competition Conference
Friday, December 16, 2016




North Carolina Couple Sentenced to Prison for Tax and Bank Fraud Related to Their Online Business
Friday, December 16, 2016


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News from CBP

December 19, 2016 | Local Media Release
CBP San Juan Seaport seizes hazardous holiday lights and toys

December 19, 2016 | Local Media Release
Assault on Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agent Results in Shooting

December 19, 2016 | Local Media Release
Assault on Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agent Results in Shooting


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C.B.P. Media Releases

Naco Border Patrol Agents Finds Missing Girl
Monday, December 19, 2016 | Local Media Release
TUCSON, Ariz. – On Sunday, a Tucson Sector Border Patrol agent found a missing 11-year-old girl near Bisbee, Arizona. Around 6 p.m. an agent assigned to the Brian A. Terry Station was patrolling near Bisbee when he encountered a young girl by...
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Assault on Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agent Results in Shooting
Monday, December 19, 2016 | Local Media Release
Tucson, Ariz. – A United States Border Patrol agent was involved in a shooting incident on Friday, December 16, 2016, at approximately 8:00 p.m. The shooting occurred west of Douglas, Arizona, between the international boundary and Highway 80 near...
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Assault on Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agent Results in Shooting
Monday, December 19, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseTucson, Ariz. – A United States Border Patrol agent was involved in a shooting incident on Friday, December 16, 2016, at approximately 8:00 p.m. The shooting occurred outside of Douglas, Arizona.A Border Patrol agent responding to suspicious...
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CBP San Juan Seaport seizes hazardous holiday lights and toys
Monday, December 19, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSAN JUAN, P.R. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of San Juan recently seized two shipments containing more than 1,400 hazardous toys and 3,500 unsafe Christmas light fixtures that arrived from China. The combined value...
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Assault on Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agent Results in Shooting
Saturday, December 17, 2016 | National Media ReleaseTucson, Ariz. – A United States Border Patrol agent was involved in a shooting incident on Friday, December 16, at approximately 8:00 p.m. The shooting occurred west of Douglas, Arizona, between the international boundary and Highway 80 near Kings...
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CBP Prepara Implementación de Medidas de Facilitación Para Expedir Tráfico en el Puerto de Laredo
Friday, December 16, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – Con la llegada de viajeros paisanos destinados para Mexico este fin de semana y altos volúmenes de tráfico local, Aduanas y Proteccion Fronteriza en el Puerto de Laredo esta avisando a los que cruzan los puentes cotidianamente que...
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CBP Prepares to Implement Facilitation Measures to Expedite Holiday Traffic at the Laredo Port of Entry
Friday, December 16, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – With the arrival of Mexico-bound paisano travelers this weekend and brisk cross-border traffic, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Laredo Port of Entry is encouraging daily travelers to avoid unnecessary delays by utilizing the...
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CBP Delivers Holiday Gifts To Candelaria Children
Friday, December 16, 2016 | Local Media ReleasePRESIDIO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from the Presidio Port of Entry participated in their annual Christmas event with the children of Candelaria this week. CBP officers traveled from the Presidio port to Candelaria to...
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CBP Officers at Port of Douglas, Seize More Than $157,000 in Marijuana
Friday, December 16, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Mexican national yesterday in connection with a failed attempt to smuggle more than 300 pounds of marijuana through the Raul Hector Castro Port of Douglas. Officers removed packages...
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Patrulla Fronteriza Sector Del Rio Lanza Iniciativa ‘Se Busca Información’ Para Localizar Contrabandistas
Friday, December 16, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseDEL RIO, Texas - El Sector Del Rio de la Patrulla Fronteriza está lanzando la iniciativa “Se Busca Informacion” para ampliar las consecuencias contra contrabandistas peligrosos que operan en el área del Sector Del Rio. La iniciativa “Se Busca...
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Del Rio Border Patrol Sector Launches Initiative Seeking Information on Smugglers in The Area
Friday, December 16, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseDEL RIO, Texas – The U.S. Border Patrol is launching the “Se Busca Información” initiative (Seeking Information) in order to expand on consequences against dangerous smugglers operating in the Del Rio Sector area. The “Se Busca Informacion”...
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CBP Gives Tips for Crossing the Border and Reminds Travelers to Apply Online for I-94 Permit
Friday, December 16, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are anticipating an increase in holiday traffic and are providing helpful tips for facilitating travel into the United States. CBP officials are also reminding Mexican border crossing card...
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CBP Gives Holiday Tips for Crossing the Border and Reminds Travelers to Apply Online for I-94 Permit
Friday, December 16, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseIMPERIAL VALLEY, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are anticipating an increase in holiday traffic and are providing helpful tips for facilitating travel into the United States. CBP officials are also reminding Mexican border...
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Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza en Yuma Rescatan a Cinco en un Canal
Thursday, December 15, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseYUMA, Ariz. – Agentes del Sector de Yuma, respondieron a un reporte de individuos intentando cruzar la frontera ilegalmente. El grupo de migrantes saltaron en el Canal Salinity cerca de San Luis, Ariz., para escapar el arresto. Los agentes...
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U.S. Border Patrol Agent Arrested
Thursday, December 15, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSAN DIEGO - On Dec.14, 2016, a Border Patrol agent assigned to San Diego Sector, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Border Corruption Task Force (BCTF). The agent was charged today in a three count complaint with: (1) attempted...
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CBP Canines Help Find More than $400K in Drugs
Thursday, December 15, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested three people earlier this week for their alleged involvement in separate attempts to smuggle a combined 102 pounds of heroin and methamphetamine through the Port of Nogales. A...
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Yuma Border Patrol Agents Rescue 5 in Salinity Canal
Thursday, December 15, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseYUMA, Ariz. – When Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents responded to a report of several individuals entering the United States illegally on Dec. 13, the group tried to evade apprehension by jumping into the Salinity Canal near San Luis, Arizona. Yuma...
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Port Huron CBP Intercepts the Destructive Khapra Beetle
Thursday, December 15, 2016 | Local Media Release PORT HURON, Mich. – On November 29, CBP Agriculture Specialists discovered remnants of a khapra beetle in a cargo shipment at the Blue Water Bridge. A shipment of split and washed "moong dal" (mung) beans from India was targeted as a high risk of...
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Honors December’s Youth of the Month
Thursday, December 15, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLaredo, Texas – The Laredo Sector Border Patrol held their Youth of the Month ceremony for December’s honorees at St. Augustine High School. The Laredo Sector Border Patrol presented seniors from eleven Laredo high schools with the prestigious...
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Lukeville CBP Canine Sniffs out Drugs in Trailer
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLUKEVILLE, Ariz. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations officers seized almost 42 pounds of marijuana, worth an estimated $21,000, Tuesday at Arizona’s Port of Lukeville. After CBP officers selected a Ford truck pulling a...
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Alien Smuggler Arrested by CBP Officers at El Paso Port
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseEL PASO, Texas -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers and working at the El Paso port of entry arrested a truck driver after discovering a person hiding in the truck he was driving. The passenger was also taken...
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CBP Loans 9/11 World Trade Center Artifact For Display At Champlain Area School
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseCHAMPLAIN, N.Y. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection delivered a priceless World Trade Center artifact to Northeastern Clinton Central School for display in the library. School students and officials pose with9/11 artifact on loan from CBP...
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CBP Arrests Pair At Peace Bridge With Loaded Handgun And Drugs
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseBUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Peace Bridge arrested a U.S. citizen after discovering a stolen handgun and drugs in a vehicle on December 11. CBP officers encountered a vehicle after it made a wrong turn onto Peace...
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CBP Officers Seize $200K in Narcotics in Two Seizures at Gateway Bridge
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseBROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry recently intercepted two loads of alleged narcotics last week at the Gateway International Bridge. CBP officers discovered the alleged drugs, carrying...
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U.S. Citizen Attempts to Smuggle Illegal Immigrants
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Sonoita Station Border Patrol agents working with a canine at the immigration checkpoint on State Route 83 arrested a 47-year-old Tucson woman on Dec. 12 after finding two illegal immigrants from Mexico in the trunk of her Mercedes...
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